Canadian Defence Market Entry Roadmap:
A Practical Guide for York Region Manufacturers
This roadmap is designed to support manufacturers that are seeking to grow and scale their existing defence-related business, and to those that do not currently supply the defence sector but are interested in pivoting or transitioning some or all their business to defence-related activities.
York Region is home to a growing defence sector of parts, components and assembly manufacturers with industry-leading manufacturing capabilities in machined and fabricated structures and parts, electronics, and hardware. The sector is supported by a strong hardware and software technology ecosystem. Explore our Canadian Defence Market Entry Roadmap or the York Region Aerospace & Defence Supplier Directory now!
Disclaimer: This directory is not a comprehensive listing and is based on proprietary research conducted by the Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing in 2026. It is provided for informational purposes only, and the accuracy or completeness of the data is not guaranteed. The Regional Municipality of York is not liable or responsible for any consequences arising from the use of this information or the resources referenced.
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